Flying from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Chicago is 11 hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BLR to ORD flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like November? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bengaluru Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BLR and ORD:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Rs130,127 is the lowest price for a one-way Bengaluru Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs230,392. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BLR to ORD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Bengaluru Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
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Handy information about Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
BLR's address is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Of the departures from Bengaluru Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Bengaluru Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Bengaluru. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bengaluru Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near BLR:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bengaluru Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Chicago O'Hare International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Bengaluru Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Chicago. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Bengaluru Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BLR to ORD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Chicago. Around 451 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in the United States, head for Indianapolis, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are key reasons to visit.